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O'Shaughnessy Asset Management (OSAM) is a research and money management firm based in Stamford, CT. On December 31, 2021,
OSAM was acquired by Franklin Templeton
Learn more about our firm here,
POSITION SUMMARY
OSAM is hiring a Senior Front Office Software Developer (
Senior Quantitative Developer
We expect the position to sit in
Stamford, CT
New York City
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly with the Researchers to integrate & optimize research data processes and models.
- Design and develop cloud-native solutions in C#, Python, and SQL to promote consistency of use of the Firmwide data platform across numerous analytical tools.
- Build robust data pipelines from many sources of varied levels of data quality, supporting both research demands, ad-hoc client analytic requests, and the core production applications.
- Drive a technology strategy with increased levels of automation to reduce risk and enhance data quality and associated controls.
- Partner with the Data Science team to create next-generation risk models including machine-learning driven platforms and code sets.
- Provide leadership to other Quants / Developers at OSAM.
Ideal Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Advanced degree a plus
- 7+ years professional programming experience
- Advanced C# and SQL experience required
- Medium to advanced knowledge of Python
- Working knowledge working with Windows environments and cloud-based technologies (Azure)
- Excellent communication skills to be able to interact with a wide range of users ranging from very technical (quants) to non-technical
- Experience with equity products and associated market data, pricing, and risk concepts
- Results-oriented team player, with the ability to handle a rapidly changing set of projects and priorities while maintaining a strong professional presence
- Prior leadership or managerial experience
Additional Experience Desired
- Experience working in the front office environment with research and investment teams
- SQL Server experience
- Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD, and
- infrastructure-as-code
- Experience with the following technologies GIT, App Containers, Microservices & APIs, shell scripting, messaging buses
- Experience in Optimizers
Along with base compensation, other compensation is offered such as a discretionary bonus, 401k plan, health insurance, and other perks. There are several factors taken into consideration in making compensation decisions including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. At Franklin Templeton, we apply a total reward philosophy where all aspects of compensation and benefits are taken into consideration in determining compensation. We expect the base salary for this position to range between $150,000 - $200,000 per year plus other incentives including discretionary bonus.
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By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life's adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton.
Highlights of our benefits include
- Three weeks paid time off the first year
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with 85% company match on your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, up to the IRS limits
- Employee Stock Investment Program
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Purchase of company funds with no sales charge
- Onsite fitness center and recreation center*
- Onsite cafeteria*
*Only applicable at certain locations
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